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Researchers from the University of Kent , U.K. examined impact of passing spacecraft on Enceladus plumes.
The velocity of a passing spacecraft could affect the ability to sample water and ice within the plumes of Encelius .
The research could have implications for missions to Icy Ocean Worlds (IOW) These bodies in the outer solar system have become of increasing interest to scientists.
The findings could help inform the design of many sample-collection missions destined for IOWs.
Without the solar system, there are several bodies where water and other volatiles are vented from the interior.
These bodies vary considerably in terms of their size and gravitational pull, ranging from microgravity (less or slightly more than 1%) of Mimas and Enceladus .
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